Lara Trump on 2020 election: ‘I think we’re past that’

[ Lara Trump thinks the Republican Party is past disputing the 2020 presidential election, she told NBC News in a Tuesday interview. Her remarks come despite the fact that her father-in-law, former President Donald Trump, continues to campaign on unfounded claims that he lost the race due to election fraud. “Well, I think we’re past … Read more

RNC files lawsuit against Michigan Secretary of State over state’s voter rolls

[ The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Wednesday to get the state to review its voter registration rolls. The committee alleges the state has “failed to live up” to the National Voter Registration Act’s (NVRA) requirement that voter registration rolls must be clean. The lawsuit, filed … Read more

Trump backtracks on statement that Georgia polls are rigged because now he is ‘winning by so much’

[ At a rally in Rome, Ga., on Saturday, former President Trump backtracked on his previous statements that polls in the state are rigged since he now is “winning by so much.” The former president visited the Peach State, where he, along with 18 other defendants, were changed with entering a conspiracy to overturn his … Read more

Jan. 6 rioter accused of being first to enter Capitol convicted for obstruction

[ Michael Sparks, the man accused of being the first rioter to enter the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been convicted on charges that he interfered with police and obstructed Congress from certifying the election results. A federal jury in Washington, D.C. convicted Sparks, 46, a Kentucky resident, on all six charges he … Read more

Man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Michigan election worker

[ An Indiana man has pled guilty to threatening to kill an election worker in Michigan, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Tuesday. Andrew Nickels, 37, of Carmel, Ind., called the clerk of a local election office and left a voicemail threatening to kill the official shortly after the 2020 election. According to the information … Read more

George Conway refutes Jake Tapper’s claims Trump got ‘big win’ with Supreme Court ruling

[ Conservative attorney George Conway challenged CNN’s Jake Tapper’s claim that it was a “big win” for former President Trump when the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to take up his criminal immunity case Friday. “The U.S. Supreme Court handing Donald Trump something of a win today, rejecting the special counsel’s request to urgently decide … Read more